Tag: US Congress
Republican Scalise resigns from speaker post – politics
The one from the Republican Party next Speaker US House of Representatives nominee Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race for office. Scalise announced this on Thursday evening. “I…
Republican Scalise resigns from speaker post – politics
Republican nominee Steve Scalise for the presidency of the US House of Representatives has withdrawn his candidacy. Scalise said this to reporters on Thursday evening after failing to secure sufficient…
US Congress: suicide mission without a happy ending
Kevin McCarthy knew what he was getting into when he was elected Speaker of Parliament with the help of the radicals in his party. Now she has removed him from…
US Congress: helplessness and empty ranks
Never before has the leader of the House of Representatives been removed from office in the US Congress. How does it go from here? And: Is Parliament still able to…
USA: The enemy of my enemy…
The Democrats have little choice: they have to protect Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the radical Trumpists. It’s about preventing even greater damage. source site
Arch-conservative Republicans want to overthrow McCarthy
As of: October 1st, 2023 7:56 p.m After the agreement on a transition budget in the USA, an open power struggle broke out among the Republicans. Radicals want to overthrow…
Support for Ukraine is crumbling – politics
The witching hour on the East Coast was approaching as America temporarily banished a ghost. It was already midnight in Ukraine. The USA would have slipped into a shutdown from…
US Congress prevents shutdown: American drama – politics
Some Republicans threaten their own speaker, a Democrat pulls the fire alarm. But shortly before the witching hour, the shutdown in the US Congress is averted. However, the minimum consensus…
US Congress averts shutdown shortly before the deadline
DThe US Congress probably averted a feared shutdown of government business just shortly before the deadline. The Senate approved an interim budget on Saturday evening (local time) that prevents a…
US Senate reaches agreement in budget dispute – politics
The US Senate agreed on Tuesday on a bill to temporarily finance the government. 77 senators voted for the budget bill, 19 voted against it. This is the first step…